Rubanda District News Today

A section of farmers in Kigezi Sub-region have started reclaiming wetlands to plant potatoes and other vegetables

By Moses Agaba Rubanda District Local Government has recovered over Ugx 54 million between March and April under the Uganda Women Entrepreneurship Programme (UWEP) and Youth Livelihood Programme (YLP) Eric Ssewandigi, the Rubanda District Deputy Resident District Commissioner (RDC) in a remarkable achievement, has successfully recovered over 54 million shillings under the Uganda Women Entrepreneurship

By Moses Agaba Authorities in Rubanda District have called for increased and comprehensive sex education among teenagers in schools to avert the worrying trend of adolescent pregnancies. Melkizedeki Asiimwe, The Rubanda District Inspector of Schools, says that no school in the district is carrying out sex education, adding that they are carrying out sensitization campaigns

By Moses Agaba Henry Musasizi the State Minister of Finance (General Duties) has rallied leaders in Rubanda District to actively promote government wealth creation programmes like parish Development Model, Youth livelihood and Uganda women Empowerment program-UWEP. Musasizi says that the government initiatives such as the Parish Development Model, Emyooga and Youth Livelihood Fund are designed

By Moses Agaba Henry Ariganyira Musasizi The State Minister of Finance (General Duties) has asked People Living with Disabilities to embrace the Parish Development Model as a key Poverty alleviating initiative to stimulate development in their homes. Musasizi says that the PDM is the NRM Government’s last mile strategy to integrate the subsistence households This

By moses Agaba Rubanda District Authorities have launched Construction of an Administration Office Block worth Ugx 100 million at Hamurwa Town Council Rubanda District. The launching ceremony was on Thursday presided over by the Rubanda District Deputy RDC Eric Ssewandigi in company of the Rubanda District LC.5 Chairman Ampaire Stephen Kasyaba among other District Officials,

By Moses Agaba Henry Ariganyira Musasizi the State Minister of Finance (General Duties) has again distributed brand new mattresses to over 100 pupils who performed best in the 2023 Primary Leaving Exams –PLE. Minister Musasizi, who doubles as Rubanda East MP and NRM Chairperson Rubanda District, has been rewarding PLE best performers with mattresses each

By Moses Agaba Rubanda District Engineer Denis Twesigomwe and District Production Officer Benon Kahangi have been immediately removed from their positions following allegations of financial mismanagement and failure to account for their offices. This decision was announced on Tuesday revealed by Rubanda District LC5 chairperson Stephen Ampaire Kasyaba during the launch of the first-floor construction

Livestock is very expensive real estate. Expensive is an understatement when you take into account the same land is required for tea, coffee, food and human settlements.

By Moses Agaba Henry Musasizi the State Minister of Finance (General Duties), has urged residents in Rubanda District to secure land titles to protect their land from potential grabbers. District has been plagued by incidents of land grabbing, as seen in October of last year when 80-year-old Sikora Kokyenga, a resident of Kandiihe village, Nyaruhanga